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On Wed, Oct 03, 2001 at 03:04:23PM -0700, Warren L Dodge wrote:
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> Using a large assoc array indexing method I get a strangeness on a
> certain index.
>
> HEre is the index value
> p $chips
> INPUT
>
> First use it as a variable
> p ( defined $chip_power_info{$refdes}->{$path}->{$tpn}->{$pack_type}->{$file}->{$chips} )
> (nothing printed)
>
> Now print it as the value it contains
> p ( defined $chip_power_info{$refdes}->{$path}->{$tpn}->{$pack_type}->{$file}->{INPUT} )
> 1
>
>
> Is this a strange case of reserved word?
INPUT isn't a reserved word. I have a feeling it's a simple bug in
your program or perhaps the debugger. If you could provide the code
that produces the problem, we can look into it.
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Michael G. Schwern <schwern@pobox.com> http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/
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